Bolstered by technology advancements and policy changes, wind power is a steadily-growing part of the United States Energy mix, according to the EIA. Improved access to transmission and federal production tax credits have pushed states to build more wind power, aided by more efficient and larger turbines.
Is a policy analyst consultant for TCAP, a coalition of political subdivisions in Texas that purchase electricity in the deregulated market for their own governmental use. Because energy costs are typically a significant budget item to our members, TCAP is consistently looking for ways to save our members money, through cost-saving contracts, energy efficiency or demand response programs.